Newsroom NADP News Stay informed about the dental benefits industry and the association with the NADP Newsroom. Latest Updates Filter Collapse SubmitCategoryAllAdvocacy - Advocacy in Action - Federal - Accessibility - Billing Issues - Claims Processing - Loss Ratio - Medicaid - Medicare - State - Loss Ratio - Provider NetworksBytesDental Benefits - Consumer Resources - Find a dental plan - Industry Issues - Legislative - Oral Health - Studies - Research - Shared Research - State Fact Sheets - Statistical Reports - SurveysDental Impressions BlogEvents - Advocacy in ActionIndustry News - Press ReleasesNADP Updates - Awards - Board of Directors - Elections - CDT Licensing Program - Industry Representation - Membership - NADP on the Move - NADP Staff - President's Message - Terminology, Standards & Transactions - Clinical Quality Measures - Codes - Diagnostic Terminology - Operations - VolunteeringVolunteer VoicesReset Filters January 25, 2022 House E&C Committee Passes Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act Wednesday, Sept. 9, by a voice vote, the House Energy & Commerce Committee passed the Ensuring Lasting Smiles Act (H.R. 1379) with no amendments. View This Post January 25, 2022 US House Passes Antitrust Exemption Repeal Legislation The House passed the Competitive Health Insurance Reform Act (H.R. 1418) by voice vote on Sept. 21. Similar legislation passed the House in prior years but was never considered in the Senate. View This Post January 25, 2022 US House Passes New COVID Relief Bill, Negotiations Halted Until After Election On Oct. 1, by a vote of 214 – 207, the House passed a revised version of the Health and Economic Recovery Omnibus Emergency Solutions (HEROES) Act, mostly along party lines. The bill is all but certain to not be considered in the Senate. President Trump announced via Twitter on Oct. 6 that there will be no further negotiations on a relief bill until after the election. View This Post January 25, 2022 Justice Amy Coney Barrett Confirmed by Senate By a vote of 52-48, the U.S. Senate confirmed Justice Amy Coney Barrett to the Supreme Court. Her appointment means the court will have nine Justices present for the oral arguments in Texas v. California, the case on the severability of the individual mandate from the Affordable Care Act (ACA). View This Post January 25, 2022 State Updates The NADP Government Relations Workgroup continues to monitor, analyze, and advocate on state legislation and regulations on behalf of the industry. The group’s main focus is currently on active legislation in New Jersey, as well as several regulatory issues in other states: View This Post Pages: 123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142434445464748495051525354555657585960616263646566676869707172737475767778798081828384858687888990919293949596979899100101102103104105106107108109110111112113114115